1) 01/11/1998 – 01/11/2000: ref. nº: 06/0104/1998, Madrid in the Time of Philip II: Study of the Town Hall Records (“Madrid en tiempos de Felipe II: estudio de las Actas del Ayuntamiento”), Dept. of Early Modern History (CEH, later IH, Institute of History), Spanish National Research Council =CSIC). Dir.: Dr. A. Alvar.

4) 01/01/2002 – 01/01/2003: Madrid in the Modern Period: Social and Economic Repercussions of the Establishment of the Royal Court (“Madrid en la alta Edad Moderna: repercusiones sociales y económicas del establecimiento de la Corte”), nº ref.: 06/0052/2001, CAM, Institute of History (Spanish National Research Council =CSIC).

5) 01/01/2003 – 01/01/2004: The family in the Madrid Social Context: 1550-1650 (“La familia en el contexto social madrileño: 1550-1650”), nº ref.: 06/0153/2002, CAM, Institute of History (Spanish National Research Council =CSIC).

-2008: Distinction in the Young Investigators Prize, Fundación Española de Historia Moderna (FEHM), for my work “The Scriveners of the Madrid Town Hall and Municipal Documents in the Early Modern Ages”.